Italy OWASP Day 4

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OWASP Day IV: "Secure Software Initiatives"

WELCOME

Introduction

Welcome to the OWASP Day IV Italy Conference for 2009. Following on from the great success of last OWASP Days the forth conference will take place in November 2009 in Milan.

Organization and goals:

• The event will show several points of discussion: we will present the state of the art of the Secure Software Initiatives and technical speeches about the new researches in Application Security.
• As conclusion of the day, we organize a round table discussing the more interesting subjects come out during the event.
• Conference goal is that to create a debate on which will be the evolution of the research for the Web Application Security, and how to start a secure software initiative.

Call For Paper

Contributions and review process

OWASP solicits contributions on the above topics, or general matters of interest to the community. Those who are interested in participating as speakers to the conference can submit an abstract of the speech to the OWASP-Italy Board by email at [email protected]. The email subject must be “OWASP Day 4: CFP” and the email body must contains the following information/sections:

• Name and Surname
• Affiliation
• Address
• Telephone number
• email address
• list of the author’s previous papers/articles/speeches on the same topics
• Title of the contribution
• Type of contribution: Technical or Informative
• Abstract (max one A4 style page)
• Why the contribution is relevant for OWASP-Italy Day 4

The submission will be reviewed by the OWASP-Italy Board and the 8-9 most interesting ones will be selected and invited for presentation

Call For Sponsorships

The aims of OWASP-Italy community is to guarantee access to the conference for free in order to allow for wide participation and empower the community itself. As so the OWASP-Italy community encourages Industries, Research Institutions and Individuals to sponsor their activities and events. Three types of sponsorships are available:

• Silver sponsorship: 1500 euro. It Includes: the publication of the sponsor logo on the web site
• Gold Sponsorship: 2500 euro. It includes: the publication of the sponsor logo in the agenda, on the web site, on the flyers and in all the official communications with the attendees at the conference. The possibility to distribute the Company brochures, CDs or other materials to the participants during the event.
• Platinum Sponsorship: 3000 euro. It includes: the gold sponsorship, dedicated space for the Company to show their offering to the attendees.

Those who are interested in sponsoring OSWAP-Italy Day IV Conference can contact the OWASP Italy Day IV Organizing Committees:
Voice : +393283019559 Mail: OWASP-Italy

Venue

TBD

Sponsors

If you want to become a Sponsor of the Initiative, please drop an email to: Matteo Meucci

Platinum Sponsors:

Gold Sponsors:

Agenda

DRAFT: The conference schedule will be published in October 2009

8:30h	Registration
9.00h
9.20h
09.45h
10.30h	Coffe break
11.00h
11.30h
12.15h
13.00h	Business Lunch
14.00h
14.30h
15.00h
15.30h	Coffe break
16.00h
16.30h
17:00h

REGISTRATION

The conference is open to all attendees for free (coffee break and business lunch are included) but it requires (mandatory) registration. In order to guaranty a well organized event, the unregistered attendees will not be allowed to access the conference.

To register at the conference please send an email to OWASP-Italy fill your information at the following form:
- Name, Surname - Email, Company

Important dates

• Contributions submission deadline: 21st September 2009
• Communication of acceptance for contributions: 10th October 2009
• Registration deadline: XX November 2009
• Conference Agenda due: XX October 2009
• Conference date: XX November 2009